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 A Message from the Chair: GOP Plan: Skyrocketing Health Care Costs and a Government Shutdown (10) 
BOISE, Idaho, Sept. 26 -- The Idaho Democratic Party issued the following news:
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A Message from the Chair: GOP Plan: Skyrocketing Health Care Costs and a Government Shutdown
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Idahoans expect government to work. We pay our taxes, serve in the military, fight wildfires, and care for our families. In return, we expect our leaders to keep the lights on and do their jobs. Instead, Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans are threatening to shut down the government to force through higher  more PR 
 
After Nearly Two Decades of Republican Majorities, Ohio Economy Among Worst In Country (10) 
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 25 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news:
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After Nearly Two Decades of Republican Majorities, Ohio Economy Among Worst In Country
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Republicans have controlled state government in Ohio for nearly two decades, and as a result our state has a declining economy that only works for billionaires while leaving working families behind. Ohioans are ready for a change from the Republican policies that have failed our state and will vote accordingly. 
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As Three Rural Clinics in Virginia Close Due to Trump's Healthcare Cuts, Virginia GOP Continues to Praise Them (10) 
RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 22 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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As Three Rural Clinics in Virginia Close Due to Trump's Healthcare Cuts, Virginia GOP Continues to Praise Them
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Ken Nunnenkamp, Republican Party of Virginia Executive Director: "That is a win for rural communities"  
Winsome Earle-Sears : "The bill as you know now does so many great things" 
VIRGINIA - New reporting from CNN details the closing of three rural clinics in Virginia beca more PR 
 
As Trump Vows to End All Mail Voting, Lombardo Puts Trump Over Nevadans AGAIN (10) 
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 22 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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As Trump Vows to End All Mail Voting, Lombardo Puts Trump Over Nevadans AGAIN
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Nevada voters overwhelmingly support mail voting -- but Joe Lombardo refuses to stand up to Donald Trump as he attacks Nevadans' right to vote by mail, saying "I would -- of course -- support President Trump's efforts." 
As Trump's Cheerleader-in-Chief, Lombardo is sidestepping Nevadans' right to vote by mail, aft more PR 
 
As WNC Calls On FEMA To Fire Whatley, He Claims Helene Recovery Is "Going Really Well" (10) 
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 24 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news:
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As WNC Calls On FEMA To Fire Whatley, He Claims Helene Recovery Is "Going Really Well"
In a new interview with WLOS, DC insider Michael Whatley claimed Helene recovery efforts in Western North Carolina are "going really well" - but Western North Carolinians couldn't disagree more as Whatley fails to deliver federal relief nine months into his role as "recovery czar."
WLOS reporter: In Ja more PR 
 
At Final "Real Issues" Tour Stop, Virginians Call Out Sears for Backing Trump's Tax Law That Will Take Health Care Away From 350,000 Virginians (10) 
RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 24 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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At Final "Real Issues" Tour Stop, Virginians Call Out Sears for Backing Trump's Tax Law That Will Take Health Care Away From 350,000 Virginians
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Cville Right Now : "Speaking to the media after their remarks, both Delegates called health care the "number one issue" among their constituents" 
VIRGINIA - Yesterday, at the final stop of the "Real Issues" tour, elected leaders and Virginians  more PR 
 
Breaking: Western North Carolinians Call For Whatley's Removal From FEMA Review Council (10) 
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 23 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news:
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BREAKING: Western North Carolinians Call For Whatley's Removal From FEMA Review Council
WYFF: "A letter with 126 names from people all across WNC...in it is a request to remove Michael Whatley from the FEMA Review Council"
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Brand new reporting from WYFF reveals more than 100 Western North Carolinians are calling on DC insider Michael Whatley to be replaced on the FEMA Review Council du more PR 
 
DNC Announces Initial Six-Figure Investment in Pennsylvania Democratic Party Ahead of Critical Election to Retain PA Supreme Court Justices (10) 
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release:
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DNC Announces Initial Six-Figure Investment in Pennsylvania Democratic Party Ahead of Critical Election to Retain PA Supreme Court Justices
The DNC is all hands on deck to win the crucial Pennsylvania Supreme Court elections in November 
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Today, with less than two months until Election Day, the DNC announced a new six-figure investment to support the Pennsylvania Democratic Party in their on- more PR 
 
DNC Announces Initial Six-Figure Investment in Pennsylvania Democratic Party Ahead of Critical Election to Retain PA Supreme Court Justices (10) 
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release on Sept. 25, 2025:
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DNC Announces Initial Six-Figure Investment in Pennsylvania Democratic Party Ahead of Critical Election to Retain PA Supreme Court Justices
The DNC is all hands on deck to win the crucial Pennsylvania Supreme Court elections in November
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Today, with less than two months until Election Day, the DNC announced a new six-figure investment to support the Pennsylvania Democratic P more PR 
 
DNC Chair Ken Martin Calls Out the Latest Trump Corruption Scandal (10) 
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release:
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DNC Chair Ken Martin Calls Out the Latest Trump Corruption Scandal 
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Over the weekend, news broke that last year, Tom Homan, now the White House border czar, was recorded accepting a $50,000 cash bribe in an undercover FBI operation. After the Trump administration's decision to close a criminal inquiry into Homan, House and Senate Democrats have opened separate investigations as part of a robu more PR 
 
DNC Slams Deceptive Mailers in PA Supreme Court Race (10) 
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release:
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DNC Slams Deceptive Mailers in PA Supreme Court Race
In the lead-up to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court retention race this November, a Republican-aligned group that is bankrolled by conservative billionaires is now sending out misleading mailers about the Pennsylvania Congressional map.
The ad falsely claims the state Supreme Court gerrymandered Pennsylvania's congressional map and uses a map th more PR 
 
DNC Slams Deceptive Mailers in PA Supreme Court Race Arrow (10) 
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release:
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DNC Slams Deceptive Mailers in PA Supreme Court Race Arrow
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In the lead-up to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court retention race this November, a Republican-aligned group that is bankrolled by conservative billionaires is now sending out misleading mailers about the Pennsylvania Congressional map. 
The ad falsely claims the state Supreme Court gerrymandered Pennsylvania's congressional map and use more PR 
 
DPVA Executive Director Issues Statement on State Senator Bryce Reeves Campaign Announcement for United States Senate (10) 
RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 24 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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DPVA Executive Director Issues Statement on State Senator Bryce Reeves Campaign Announcement for United States Senate
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This morning, Democratic Party of Virginia Executive Director Chris Bolling issued the following statement on State Senator Bryce Reeves campaign announcement for United States Senate: 
"In yet another sign that Republicans have given up on this year's Governor's race, c more PR 
 
ICYMI: DNC Chair Ken Martin Joins the Weekly Show With Jon Stewart To Discuss Building Up the Democratic Party (10) 
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release on Sept. 26, 2025:
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ICYMI: DNC Chair Ken Martin Joins the Weekly Show With Jon Stewart To Discuss Building up the Democratic Party
In case you missed it, DNC Chair Ken Martin joined The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart to discuss the DNC's strategy to build the Democratic coalition, meet voters wherever they are, and fight for working people. 
As we head into the final stretch of the 2025 election cy more PR 
 
ICYMI: DNC Chair Ken Martin Stumps for Debra Shigley Ahead of Special Election in Georgia  (10) 
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: DNC Chair Ken Martin Stumps for Debra Shigley Ahead of Special Election in Georgia 
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Ahead of today's runoff election, DNC Chair Ken Martin traveled to Georgia over the weekend to rally voters and build excitement behind Democratic state Senate candidate Debra Shigley.
In Alpharetta, a suburb north of Atlanta, Chair Martin knocked doors with Debra Shigley, speaking directly to Georgia more PR 
 
ICYMI: Husted Caught Lying About Impact of His Medicaid Cuts on Ohio (10) 
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news:
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ICYMI: Husted Caught Lying About Impact of His Medicaid Cuts on Ohio
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Husted : "Nobody is going to lose their Medicaid coverage in our state" 
490,000 Ohioans will lose health coverage, according to expert analysis 
Columbus, Ohio - In case you missed it, Senator Jon Husted was caught lying yesterday about the devastating consequences of the GOP's budget bill that will strip 490,000 Ohioans of their hea more PR 
 
ICYMI: Jon Husted's Toxic Agenda Spikes Costs and Rips Away Health Care Across Ohio (10) 
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 23 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news:
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ICYMI: Jon Husted's Toxic Agenda Spikes Costs and Rips Away Health Care Across Ohio
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"The number of older adults struggling in the community is only expected to grow following looming changes to Medicare, Medicaid and SNAP" 
Columbus, Ohio- In case you missed it, Ohio seniors and working families are being squeezed by " substantial increase[s] in [their] bills " and " little to no access to primary, spec more PR 
 
ICYMI: Larry Hogan A No Show At Tawes Crab and Clam Bake After Governor Wes Moore Continues Strong Campaign With Republican Endorsements (10) 
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Sept. 25 -- The Maryland Democratic Party issued the following news:
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ICYMI: Larry Hogan A No Show At Tawes Crab and Clam Bake After Governor Wes Moore Continues Strong Campaign With Republican Endorsements
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ANNAPOLIS, MD - Yesterday, despite " talk " that Larry Hogan would attend the Annual Tawes Crab and Clam Bake he was a no show after Governor Moore announced a list of Republicans endorsing his campaign. 
"It's no surprise that Republican Larry Hogan didn't sh more PR 
 
ICYMI: Lombardo Forced to Pay Thousands Following Ethics Violations, Gives Up Fight To Destroy Ethics Commission (10) 
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 24 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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ICYMI: Lombardo Forced to Pay Thousands Following Ethics Violations, Gives Up Fight To Destroy Ethics Commission
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The Nevada Ethics Committee found Joe Lombardo violated Nevada ethics law and he's now forced to pay the state $5,000. While on the trail in 2022, Lombardo repeatedly featured his taxpayer-funded sheriff's uniform and badge in campaign materials but, as Lombardo was warned, state  more PR 
 
ICYMI: Meet the Ohio Lobbyist Running Against Lobbyists (10) 
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 23 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news:
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ICYMI: Meet the Ohio Lobbyist Running Against Lobbyists
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In case you missed it, new reporting from Mother Jones highlighted Republican OH-13 candidate Kevin Coughlin's long career as a special interest lobbyist. On the campaign trail, Coughlin claimed he'll work for Ohioans instead of lobbyists, but failed to mention his long career as a lobbyist. 
"If Coughlin can't even be honest about his career as a more PR 
 
ICYMI: Senator Antonio Hayes Slams Larry Hogan (10) 
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Sept. 24 -- The Maryland Democratic Party issued the following news:
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ICYMI: Senator Antonio Hayes Slams Larry Hogan
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ANNAPOLIS, MD - Last week, Senator Antonio Hayes published an opinion piece in the Baltimore Sun slamming Larry Hogan's record. 
Senator Hayes unloaded the brutal truth about Hogan's record in Baltimore stating: 
For Hogan, Baltimore was a foil -- he constantly overlooked and purposefully underfunded our community because that was what was politic more PR 
 
In Charlottesville, Elected Leaders Highlight Devastating Fallout of Trump's Healthcare Cuts That Sears Backs (10) 
RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 23 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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In Charlottesville, Elected Leaders Highlight Devastating Fallout of Trump's Healthcare Cuts That Sears Backs
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CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA - Today, local elected leaders held the final stop of the "Real Issues" tour, a series of events across the Commonwealth highlighting the devastating fallout of Donald Trump's job and healthcare cuts that Winsome Earle-Sears backs. 
During an interview  more PR 
 
In Sham Redistricting Hearing, Ohio Republicans Go Through the Motions (10) 
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 23 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news:
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In Sham Redistricting Hearing, Ohio Republicans Go Through the Motions
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Columbus, Ohio- Yesterday, the Joint Redistricting Committee officially kicked off Ohio's latest round of congressional redistricting by holding a hearing that presumably was to hear from Ohioans. Although Republicans showed up to do their legally required duties, that was about it. 
Ohioans are currently governed by maps that were r more PR 
 
James Campaign "Adrift" As Republican Gov. Primary "Becomes Stunningly Competitive" (10) 
LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 26 -- The Michigan Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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James Campaign "Adrift" As Republican Gov. Primary "Becomes Stunningly Competitive" 
"Unless something changes, [John James is] not making it out of the primary." 
James' campaign described as "adrift," "sloppy," and "inexperienced."
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The 4th place finisher in the 2025 Mackinac Island Republican gubernatorial straw poll -- John James -- is floundering as the Republican gubernatorial prima more PR 
 
Joe Lombardo (R-Ethics Violator) Forced to Pay Thousands For Acting Above the Law (10) 
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 25 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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Joe Lombardo (R-Ethics Violator) Forced to Pay Thousands For Acting Above the Law
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Shortly after Joe Lombardo launched his doomed bid for reelection, the Nevada Ethics Committee affirmed that he violated Nevada ethics law and he's now forced to pay the state $5,000. During his 2022 campaign, Lombardo repeatedly featured his taxpayer-funded sheriff's uniform and badge in campaign materials eve more PR 
 
Mackinac Exposes GOP Gov. Primary as Messy and Wide Open (10) 
LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 23 -- The Michigan Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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Mackinac Exposes GOP Gov. Primary as Messy and Wide Open 
John James came in fourth place in the straw poll
No. 4 House Republican Lisa McClain: James running for governor is "100% not ideal" and "stings" 
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The Republican primary for governor devolved this weekend during the MIGOP's conference on Mackinac Island, with the primary's messiness, extremism, and chaos on full display. Republic more PR 
 
Maryland Democrats Call On Larry Hogan To Denounce Racist "No Moore" AI Videos (10) 
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Sept. 22 -- The Maryland Democratic Party issued the following news:
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Maryland Democrats Call On Larry Hogan To Denounce Racist "No Moore" AI Videos
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Maryland Democrats Call On Larry Hogan To Denounce Racist No Moore AI Videos 
ANNAPOLIS, MD - Today, the Maryland Democratic Party called on Larry Hogan to denounce the dark money group "No Moore," after The Grio spotlighted their racist posts of the nation's only Black Governor, Wes Moore. 
"Larry Hogan must make i more PR 
 
Michigan Democrats Slam Mike Rogers for Supporting Big Pharma Tax Giveaway, Blocking Lower Prices for Prescription Drugs Treating Rare Diseases and Cancers (10) 
LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 25 -- The Michigan Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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Michigan Democrats Slam Mike Rogers for Supporting Big Pharma Tax Giveaway, Blocking Lower Prices for Prescription Drugs Treating Rare Diseases and Cancers
State Reps. Longjohn and Morgan highlight the impact of the Mike Rogers-supported tax law on Michiganders struggling with high prescription drug costs
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On Wednesday, Michigan Democrats held a press conference with public health advocate more PR 
 
NEW: Sears Doubles Down on Lie When Asked About Virginians Losing Their Healthcare Coverage (10) 
RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 23 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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NEW: Sears Doubles Down on Lie When Asked About Virginians Losing Their Healthcare Coverage
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Sears when asked about healthcare cuts: "No one is going to lose their Medicaid"
VIRGINIA - In a new interview with WSLS, Winsome Earle-Sears again lies to Virginians saying that no one is losing healthcare because of the Trump tax law that she backs. In a previous interview with CNN, when asked a more PR 
 
NEW: Sears Lies About Rainy Day Fund While Administration Mismanages the Budget (10) 
RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 26 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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NEW: Sears Lies About Rainy Day Fund While Administration Mismanages the Budget
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Richmond Times-Dispatch : Virginia's general fund ran in the red last year, report shows 
VIRGINIA - As Winsome Earle-Sears lies about using Virginia's rainy day fund to cover the devastating healthcare cuts she backed, new reporting reveals that the Youngkin-Sears Administration oversaw a budget that was more PR 
 
Ohio Dems Chair: Redistricting Committee Owes Ohioans a Fair, Bipartisan Map (10) 
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news:
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Ohio Dems Chair: Redistricting Committee Owes Ohioans a Fair, Bipartisan Map
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Columbus, Ohio- Following the first meeting of the Joint Committee on Redistricting, Ohio Democratic Party Chair Kathleen Clyde released the following statement: 
"Ohioans deserve fair maps and a redistricting process that leads to voters choosing their elected officials and not the other way around. That's why Democrats have p more PR 
 
On Air, James Faces Blistering Criticism As GOP Gov. Primary Becomes Even Messier (10) 
LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 27 -- The Michigan Democratic Party posted the following news release on Sept. 26, 2025:
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On Air, James Faces Blistering Criticism As GOP Gov. Primary Becomes Even Messier 
John James skipping the recent forum "was probably the most talked about topic" at the GOP conference and him placing 4th in the straw poll "reflects how attendees felt about his participation." 
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On WJR Radio this morning, conservative Kaitlyn Buss, an opinion writer for The Detroit News,  more PR 
 
On World Contraception Day, Remember Sears Blocked the Right to Contraception Act and Has an Extreme Record Attacking Reproductive Rights (10) 
RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 26 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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On World Contraception Day, Remember Sears Blocked the Right to Contraception Act and Has an Extreme Record Attacking Reproductive Rights
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Today, on World Contraception Day, remember that Winsome Earle-Sears has an extreme record opposing protections for contraception and birth control and attacking reproductive rights. Sears cast the deciding vote against the Right to Contraception Act an more PR 
 
Reminder: Whatley Championed GOP Agenda Cutting Law Enforcement, Slashing Medicaid, & Spiking Costs (10) 
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 25 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news:
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REMINDER: Whatley Championed GOP Agenda Cutting Law Enforcement, Slashing Medicaid, & Spiking Costs
As J.D. Vance parachutes into Concord today, here's a reminder that DC insider Michael Whatley has cheered on the GOP's toxic agenda that defunds local and state law enforcement, guts Medicaid, and raises costs on working families.
* Whatley pressured Republicans to publicly support the GO more PR 
 
Republicans Plan to Skyrocket Insurance Premiums After Ripping Away Health Care From 115,000 Nevadans (10) 
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 24 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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Republicans Plan to Skyrocket Insurance Premiums After Ripping Away Health Care From 115,000 Nevadans
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Last week in their latest effort to destroy affordable health care, Republicans voted to raise health care premiums by 75% next year for 110,687 Nevadans. While Democrats fight to permanently expand an insurance premium tax credit that is set to expire at the end of the year, Republicans vot more PR 
 
Sears Doubles Down on Her Support of DOGE, Campaigns with DOGE Architect Responsible for Firing Thousands of Virginians (10) 
RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 22 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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Sears Doubles Down on Her Support of DOGE, Campaigns with DOGE Architect Responsible for Firing Thousands of Virginians
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WJLA : Earle-Sears rallies with DOGE's Ramaswamy in Virginia as early voting kicks off 
VIRGINIA - Winsome Earle-Sears doubled down on her support of the DOGE cuts by campaigning with Vivek Ramaswamy, chief architect of DOGE responsible for firing thousands of Virgi more PR 
 
Sears Skips Out on Bus Tour as Virginians Call Her Out for Backing Healthcare Cuts (10) 
RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 24 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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Sears Skips Out on Bus Tour as Virginians Call Her Out for Backing Healthcare Cuts
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WHSV 3 : [...] community members stood alongside the campaign event attendees -- which did not include an appearance by Earle-Sears herself [...] 
VIRGINIA - Yesterday, as Winsome Earle-Sears' campaign held a bus tour event, Virginians called out Sears for backing the Trump tax law that will take healt more PR 
 
Sears Slammed for Proudly Campaigning Alongside DOGE Architect Responsible for Firing Thousands of Virginians (10) 
RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 20 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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Sears Slammed for Proudly Campaigning Alongside DOGE Architect Responsible for Firing Thousands of Virginians
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VIRGINIA - Last night, Winsome Earle-Sears campaigned with Vivek Ramaswamy, despite being called out for inviting the chief architect of DOGE responsible for firing thousands of Virginians. Sears has also bragged about the endorsement and repeatedly downplayed the devastating  more PR 
 
The Lombardo-Trump Way: One in Four Nevada Children Are Food Insecure, Exceeding National Average (10) 
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 26 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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The Lombardo-Trump Way: One in Four Nevada Children Are Food Insecure, Exceeding National Average
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Under Joe Lombardo and Donald Trump's billionaire-first agenda, hunger in Nevada is "getting worse." A new report found that 15 percent of Nevadans -- nearly half a million people -- face food insecurity, climbing above the national average. As hunger worsens across the country and in Nevada, th more PR 
 
Vivek Ramaswamy Runs from Reporters Amid Questions About His Stance on Release of Epstein Files (10) 
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 25 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news:
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Vivek Ramaswamy Runs from Reporters Amid Questions About His Stance on Release of Epstein Files
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During his presidential run, Vivek Ramaswamy claimed to be the " first and most vocal proponent of releasing the Epstein list " and said he would release the client list " without exception." Since then, he has refused to return multiple requests for comment and at his event with Senator Jon Husted this week,  more PR 
 
Whatley Protested By Western North Carolinians At Closed Door FEMA Meeting (10) 
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 23 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news on Sept. 22, 2025:
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Whatley Protested By Western North Carolinians At Closed Door FEMA Meeting
Today, DC insider Michael Whatley was met with protesters at a FEMA "Listening Session" that was closed to the public and press.
The protest came just hours after more than 100 Western North Carolinians called for Whatley to be replaced on the FEMA Review Council for leaving them behind as Whatle more PR 
 
Whatley Touts Endorsement From Jim Jordan, Who Voted Against FEMA Funding & Jeopardized Health Care (10) 
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 24 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news on Sept. 23, 2025:
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Whatley Touts Endorsement From Jim Jordan, Who Voted Against FEMA Funding & Jeopardized Health Care
Today, DC insider Michael Whatley was "honored" to have the endorsement of Washington Republican Jim Jordan, who has repeatedly pushed an agenda that hurts North Carolinians. 
Jordan's dangerous record includes:
* Voting against FEMA disaster relief funding right before  more PR 
 
WHERE IS WINSOME?: Sears Skips More Bus Tour Stops, Hiding from Virginians as She Backs Trump Law That Will Take Away Their Healthcare (10) 
RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 25 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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WHERE IS WINSOME?: Sears Skips More Bus Tour Stops, Hiding from Virginians as She Backs Trump Law That Will Take Away Their Healthcare
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Virginians are asking "where is Winsome?" as Winsome Earle-Sears skips more stops on her bus tour with no explanation. Sears has reportedly skipped stops in Harrisonburg, Lexington, Wytheville, Abingdon, and Marion. 
"As Virginians are worried about losi more PR 
 
WINSOME, LOSE SOME: Sears Skips Her Own Bus Tour and Hides from Virginians As She Backs Healthcare Cuts (10) 
RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 26 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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WINSOME, LOSE SOME: Sears Skips Her Own Bus Tour and Hides from Virginians As She Backs Healthcare Cuts
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VIRGINIA - As three rural clinics in Virginia are set to close and 350,000 Virginians are facing healthcare cuts, Winsome Earle-Sears is skipping her own bus tour stops to hide from Virginians and dodge tough questions. 
SETTLING THIS WEEK'S SCORE 
Winsome's Wins: 
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Zinke Continues To Hide From Constituents Through 'Mobile Office Hours' (10) 
HELENA, Montana, Sept. 24 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release:
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Zinke Continues To Hide From Constituents Through 'Mobile Office Hours'
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Lee Newspapers is reporting this week that Congressman Ryan Zinke will host in-person "mobile office hours" across Western Montana beginning September 30th. Here's the catch: Congressman Ryan Zinke won't actually be there. 
According to Lee Newspapers, Zinke is throwing his staff to the wolves, making them available to  more PR 
 
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